PRR Flatcar Models by Class

ClassScaleManufacturer DescriptionKit TypeComments
F22HO MDC-Roundhouse1454 30' Flat Car-PRRPlastic not great
HO RailworksR400 Gun Flatbrass - rtr -
F25HO RailworksR433 Well Flat, 2E-F2 trucksbrass - rtr -
HO Red Ball???? Semi-Well flatwood/metal kit -
F28HO RailworksR401 Depressed Center Flatbrass - rtr -
F29HO Cannonball Car Shops? Depressed center flatPlastic Car too short
HO RailworksR402-1 Depressed Center Flatbrass - rtr -
HO RailworksR402-2 Depressed Center Flatbrass - rtr -
F30aHO Bowser55951 PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - Pennsylvaniaplastic kit w/ molded on detail -
HO Bowser55950 PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - undecoratedplastic kit w/ molded on detail -
HO Bowser559541 PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - Pennsylvania 1950'splastic kit w/ molded on detail -
HO Bowser55955 PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - Pennsylvania 1960'splastic kit w/ molded on detail -
HO Sunshine30.6 50' F30a 50' cast steel flat car w/ wood deck, leaf springs, revenue decals (1934-1950's)resin -
F31HO Railworks- 60' Flat Carbrass - rtr also produced as container flat
F33HO RailworksRWL R-251 Depressed Well Carbrass - rtr -
F34HO RailworksRWL R-252 Heavy Duty Flat Carbrass - rtr -
HO Athearn? Heavy Duty Flat-PRRplastic body too thick, dimensions off
F35HO RailworksRWL R-253 Depressed Center Flat Carbrass - rtr -
F36HO RailworksRWL R-254 HEavy Duty Flat Carbrass - rtr -
F37HO RailworksRWL R-255 Well Hole Flat Carbrass - rtr -
F37bHO RailworksRWL R-256 Well Hole Flat Carbrass - rtr -
F38HO Rail ClassicsR-146 F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car FP #470246Brass - Rtr also available with load
HO Rail ClassicsR-145 F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car FP #470247Brass - Rtr also available with load
HO Rail ClassicsR-147 F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car UPBrass - Rtr also available with load
F39HO OverlandOMI 3033 PRR F39 Tructrain Flat Carbrass - rtr #470400-470599 Bethlehem Steel
HO Walthers3953 75' Piggyback car-PRRplastic wrong brake wheel-can be kitbashed to make subclasses
F40HO Rail ClassicsR-250 F40 Heavy Duty Flat CarBrass - Rtr also available with load
F41HO Walthers3751 53' GSC Flat Car-PRRplastic minor differences
HO Tichy1001 53' GSC Flat Car-PRRplastic minor differences
N Walthers8204 53' GSC flat car PRRplastic kit w/ molded grabs -
HO Gloor Craft? 53' GSC Flat Car 2/boxwood/metal w/ bulkheads
F42HO RailworksRWL R-434 Depressed Center Flat Carbrass - rtr -
F43HO RailworksRWL R-435 Depressed Center Flat Carbrass - rtr -
F44HO RailworksRWL R-436 Depressed Center Flat Car, span bolsterbrass - rtr -
F49HO OverlandOMI 3036 46' PRR Deep Well Carbrass - rtr #435455
HO RailworksRWL R-437 46' PRR Deep Well Carbrass - rtr -
FD2HO Railworks- Queen Mary Flatbrass - rtr -
HO Alco Models- Queen Mary Flatbrass - rtr -
FGRHO Funaro & Camerl.5000 Composite gon PRR 2/kitkitbash remove sides, add stake pockets
FGRaHO Westerfield4500 40' GRa Gondola-post 1911 undeckitbash remove sides, add stake pockets
HO Westerfield4550 40' GRa Gondola Modn. Undeckitbash remove sides, add stake pkts.
FMHO Red Caboose2226 42' Flat Car - PRR (red)Plastic kit w/ separate details stand in at best
HO Funaro & Camerl.6500 FM flat car 2/kitresin -
HO Funaro & Camerl.6501 FM flat car w/ cast steel stake pkts 2/kitresin -
HO Sunshine30.9 FM 40' riveted steel flat car MOWresin w/ cabin and side boards
HO Sunshine30.7 FM 40' riveted steel flat revenue serviceresin -
HO Sunshine30.8 FM 40' riveted steel flat MOWresin -
HO RailworksRWL R-360 Flat Carbrass - rtr -

BoxcarsGondolasFlatcarsHoppersStock carsCabin cars

Explanation of Ratings
          Poor representation of class
          OK representation of class, better choices exist
          Pretty good representation of Class
          Not rated

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